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Last year, Daisuke Umezu was charged with tax evasion when he failed to file 122 million yen ($1 million USD) in royalties from 2011 to 2014. The Tokyo District Court found him guilty of tax evasion on April 26.

The news was announced in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine, and will begin publication on June 3rd. CLAMP's sequel series takes place during Sakura Kinomoto's first year of junior high school. Everything seems to be going fine until Sakura has a stra...

Nexon is making a mobile version of Final Fantasy XI with Square Enix. Today, we get our first peek at the title. http://kotaku. com/final-fantasy-. . . With the amount of money smartphone games make, this shouldn't be that surprising.

The official website for the upcoming live-action film Death Note Light up the NEW world, a sequel to the two live-action films in 2006 (not to the original manga story or the 2015 TV drama), today posted a 30-second teaser introducing its main ch...

Posted 27/04/2016 We've known for sometime that Nintendo are already deep in preparations to jettison the Wii-U in favour of a new generation of console, dubbed the Nintendo NX. While the more optimistic amongst us were hoping to see the console u...

Sure, eating humans for no reason is pretty unsettling, but have you seen these creatures? Their appearance can be goofy at times. One of the scariest moments for anyone living in the Attack on Titan universe is seeing a Titan bursting through a w...

Nintendo is working on two new smartphone apps based on Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem. They'll be released in the fall and take different approaches to their respective franchises. Fire Emblem, for instance, is normally a tactical role-playing g...

Nintendo recently announced that Japanese metal idol band Babymetal would be getting their own costume in Super Mario Maker. The costume will be available in Japan on April 28th, which means it should arrive in North America later tonight.

Though their relative ubiquity has declined somewhat since the 90s, mascot characters have been a staple of anime forever; your first piece of anime merchandise might've likely been a Kuroneko keychain or a Keroberos plush doll.

The official website to the TV anime 'DAYS' has revealed more of their cast list. The new series from studio MAPPA starts Summer 2016. *Synopsis: The series is about two boys named Tsukushi and Jin. Tsukushi is a boy with no special talent or trai...

The official website for the upcoming two-part Danganronpa 3 TV anime project announced today that, in addition to the previously confirmed Mirai-hen/Future Volume, Zetsubo-hen/Despair Volume will also premiere in the same week of July.

Tokyo Disneyland revealed their major development plan for new attractions inspired by Beauty and the Beast and Big Hero 6 in 2020. In Fantasyland, they will open a new "Beauty and the Beast" area and you can experience like you are in a movie sur...

The official website of ONE's Mob Psycho 100 manga has announced that the series will be adapted into a TV anime this July. Additionally, the first visual, main cast, staff and promotional video were also revealed.

The official website to 'Okusama ga Seitokaichou! ' TV anime 2nd season has updated with a new key visual. The short anime series has no broadcast date assigned at this time. *Key Visual: Key VisualOkusama ga Seitokaichou!

Battle Angel Alita We last heard about the live-action adaptation of the GUNNM manga with Alita: Battle Angel last fall when it was revealed that Robert Rodriguez was in negotiations to direct the film under James Camera and Jon Landau producing, ...

The Love Live! Sunshine! ! TV anime is set to deliver more idol fun this summer, and a new promo is here to introduce all nine members of Aqours, the new school idol unit on the block. Love Live! Sunshine!

Japan is getting to see Resident Evil: The Final Chapter first worldwide. Japan is getting to see Resident Evil: The Final Chapter first worldwide. According to Famitsu, the movie will open on December 23 in Japan.

'魔都' (Mato) "City of Temptation" Ah, Shanghai. Both the Paris of the East, and the Whore of the Orient. Those of you who have heard even just passing tales of this city's colourful history may have had, as I did, a nagging sensation while watching...

Square Enix announced that Valkyrie Anatomia: The Origin will begin its service in Japan on April 28, but in the meantime you can download the game to try out its opening tutorial. Square Enix listed the following three highlights on the game's ap...

The DLC pack includes four new playable characters from The Sound Four, including Sakon/Ukon, Jirobo, Kidomaru, and Tayuya, as well as their special Combination Secret Technique "Ninja Art: Underworld Formation.

With the anticipation building for the latest installment to Atlus's beloved Persona RPG series, a new official website for Persona 5 has finally been launched, and it is called Persona5. jp. The website still does not reveal any new details on th...

As Bandai Visual works through the home video release of the fall 2015 anime series Comet Lucifer, they're doing a little bit of welcome material to help raise awareness of the run by bringing out a new music video for it.

While some of the recent focus on the new spring 2016 anime series Hundred has been about the first ending song, which had itself streamed previously to promote preordering the ending theme soundtrack, Eyes on Me, which lands on May 24th, 2016.

Posted 27/04/2016 We've recently seen Anime Limited work to bring over import copies of the first three volumes of Gundam the Origin, making full use of the English subtitles available on the main feature to give fans a simple way to pick up these...

DIR EN GREY will release a new single, titled "Utafumi", on July 27. This will be the band's first new release in about a year and seven months. For its coupling track, the single will include a collaboration version of "Kuukoku no Kyouon" and a r...

[Ed. Note: What Would You Do? is a new column run by our newest contributor Lindo Korchi, examining popular scenarios from anime to develop a proper plan of action (or inaction) for any situation. ] When it comes to the Dragon Ball Z universe, it ...